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Welcome to my website. My name is Austin Godber. I have a bachelors in Physics from Arizona State University. I am a Linux geek by day … and not surprisingly a linux geek by night. I have worked for a DARPA sponsored computer security project, helped start a Municipal WiFi company, assisted NASA’s Mars Spaceflight Facility in surviving the Slashdot effect and am now wrangling virtual penguins for JumpBox.
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2008-08-18
VMWare on Ubuntu Hardy
Both the latest VMWare Server 1.0.6 build-91891 and VMWare Workstation 6.0.4 build-93057 install with no trouble on Ubuntu Hardy 8.04. There is one small catch with the vmware-server-console, however. I came across an Ubuntu Forums thread that resolves that issue though. All you have to do is move a few included libraries out of the way and it will start just fine using the OS provided libs.
Site update.
I thought I would finally update my site again. I have tried using Google Pages in conjunction with Blogger to maintain my web presence but editing web content with a web browser quickly got tiresome. Also, I suspect Google Pages is not long for this world.
This is a Webgen generated site. Webgen appeals to the geek in me since it allows me to do a little coding/tweaking of components to make the site work they way I want it, but just do simple markup when I only want to bother with content. So lets see how it goes.
